The Windsor Spitfires came out on the losing end of a back and forth battle in Erie Friday.
The Spitfires and Otters traded goals the entire game with Erie going up 5-4 mid-way through the third period then adding an empty-netter in a 6-4 final.
Despite the loss, Matthew Maggio had a solid game for Windsor putting up a pair of goals and an assist.
Spitfire Ryan Abraham had a three point as well with a goal and two assists.
Windsor gets a chance at redemption Saturday night as it plays the second half of a weekend series in Erie.
The Otters and Spitfires face off at 7pm with the AM800 pre-game show at 6:45pm.